Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government
Dail Éireann — 2022-12-17
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Eamon Ryan (GP), Dublin Bay South

We do not have an option in Irish law. The law we have written is one of the strongest climate laws in the world. We do not have an option. The Deputy will have heard the President of the European Commission, Dr. von der Leyen, speaking here only two or three weeks ago, saying this is the centre of the European strategy and a whole swathe of European law, which is steering us in that direction. We have to deliver on that ambition.

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Sitting date: 2022-12-17